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Archaeologists discover 3,000-year-old sword: ‘It almost still shines’

By Heather Hamilton
Published June 23, 2023 10:00am ET
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Archaeologists discover 3,000-year-old sword: ‘It almost still shines’
A bronze sword believed to date back to the 14th century BC was discovered by archaeologists in June 2023 whlie excavating a burial site in the state of Bavaria, southern Germany. | (Photo provided by the Bavarian State Office for the Preservation of Monuments)


A team of archaeologists discovered a rare and well-preserved octagonal sword believed to be more than 3,000 years old.

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